2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

The final of the Women's High Jump event at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenborg, Sweden was held on August 11, 2006. Belgium's Tia Hellebaut won the competition setting a new championship and a national record (2.03 metres). By winning Hellebaut gave Belgium its second gold medal at these championships after Kim Gevaert had already won the women's 100 metres event. Ten minutes after the high jump competition ended, Gevaert ran the final of the women's 200 metres and won a third gold medal for Belgium.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeTia HellebautVenelina VenevaKajsa Bergqvist

Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 8, 2006 18:45 QualificationAugust 11, 2006 18:30 Final

Records World Record2.09 mRome, Italy30 August 1989

Results

Qualification Qualification: Qualifying Performance 1.92 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank Group Name Nationality 1.781.831.871.901.92 Result Notes A Venelina Veneva - o o o o 1.92 Q A Blanka Vlašić - - o o o1.92 Q B Kajsa Bergqvist - - o o o 1.92 Q B Iryna Mykhalchenko o o o o o 1.92 Q B Yelena Slesarenko o o o o o 1.92 Q B Tia Hellebaut - o o o o 1.92 Q B Anna Chicherova - o o o o 1.92 Q A Ruth Beitia o o o xxo o 1.92 Q B Deirdre Ryan o o xo xxo o 1.92 Q, NR 10 A Yekaterina Savchenko o o o o xxo 1.92 Q 10 A Antonietta Di Martino o o o o xxo 1.92 Q 12 A Emma Green - o o xo xxo 1.92 Q, SB 13 B Elena Meuti o o xxo xo xxo 1.92 Q, PB 14 A Romana Dubnová o o xxo o xxx 1.90 15 B Marta Mendía o o xo xxo xxx 1.90 SB 16 A Julia Hartmann o o o xxx 1.87 16 B Barbora Laláková o o o xxx 1.87 18 B Dóra Győrffy o xo o xxx 1.87 19 A Iryna Kovalenko o o xo xxx 1.87 20 A Anna Iljuštšenko o o xxo xxx 1.87 20 B Inna Gliznuta o o xxo xxx 1.87 22 B Iva Straková xo xo xxx 1.83 23 A María Papayeoryiou o xxo xxx 1.83 A Anne Gerd Eieland xxx

Final Rank Name Nationality 1.79 1.84 1.88 1.92 1.95 1.97 1.99 2.01 2.03 2.05 Result Notes Tia Hellebaut - o o o o o o xo o xx- 2.03 CR, NR, PB Venelina Veneva - o o o xo o o o xo xxx 2.03 CR Kajsa Bergqvist - o - o - o o o x- xx 2.01 4 Blanka Vlašić - o o o o - xo o xx- x 2.01 5 Yelena Slesarenko - o o o o o xo xxx 1.99 6 Iryna Mykhalchenko o o o o o xxx 1.95 SB 7 Yekaterina Savchenko o o o o xo xxx 1.95 SB 7 Anna Chicherova - o o o xo xxx 1.95 SB 9 Ruth Beitia o o o o xxx 1.92 10 Antonietta Di Martino xo o o o xxx 1.92 11 Emma Green o xo xo xxo xxx 1.92 SB 12 Elena Meuti o xo xoxxx 1.88 13 Deirdre Ryan o xxoxxx 1.84

References Official results Results Results